Where no paths exist, a man strays only when he misses his destination. There is no crime, no transgression, no sin save… — R. Scott Bakker Crime Copy Share Image
“Zsoronga, Sorweel was beginning to realize, possessed the enviable ability to yoke his conviction to his need — to believe, absolutely, whatever… — R. Scott Bakker Faith Copy Share Image
“He looked like a bored boy deciding whether to poke a dead fish.” — R. Scott Bakker Copy Share Image
“A beggar's mistake harms no one but the beggar. A king's mistake, however, harms everyo but the king. Too often, the measure… — R. Scott Bakker Failure Copy Share Image
“So he came to realize that learning a language was perhaps the most profound thing a man could do. Not only did… — R. Scott Bakker Language Copy Share Image
“Men, Kellhus had once told her, were like coins: they had two sides. Where one side of them saw, the other side… — R. Scott Bakker Philosophy Copy Share Image
The thoughts of all men arise from the darkness. If you are the movement of your soul, and the cause of that… — R. Scott Bakker Arise Copy Share Image
“The Men of the Ordeal do not march to save the World, Proyas--at least not first and foremost. They march to save… — R. Scott Bakker Children Copy Share Image
“Our words always paint two portraits when we describe our families to others. Outsiders cannot but see the small peeves and follies… — R. Scott Bakker Family Copy Share Image